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Rufus C Thornton 1913 - 1993

Rufus C Thornton of Nelson, Saline County, MO was born on August 16, 1913, and died at age 79 years old on May 28, 1993.
Rufus C Thornton
Nelson, Saline County, MO 65347
August 16, 1913
May 28, 1993
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  • 08/16
    1913

    Birthday

    August 16, 1913
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Saline County, Missouri United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 37527292 Enlisted: May 26, 1943 in Ft Leavenworth Kansas Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Transportation Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 05/28
    1993

    Death

    May 28, 1993
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1913, in the year that Rufus C Thornton was born, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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In 1959, when he was 46 years old, on August 8th, Hawaii became the 50th state of the United States. The US flag was changed to show 50 stars.
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